The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1887-05-30
PERSONAL.

Hon. Stanley t. Pullen is expected in the
city this week.
Homer w. Knight has been appointed post
master at Easton.
Mr.. II. B. Brown will close his studio for
the summer June 1st
Mr.. p. ]. Larrabee is slowly recovering
from his long illness.
Canon Wilberforce will arrive in Portland
Tuesday and be the guest OF Gen. Neal Dow.
Rev. DR. Burrage was elected Secretary of
the BAPTIST Publication Society Saturday.
Mr.. Charles Farrell, the we'll known har-
monica player, is very low with consumption.
Mr.. Daniel Skillings will continue Ito play
the snare drum this summer in Chambers
Band.
Rev. w. c. Barrows, former pastor of the
Adams street Baptist church in Biddeford,
has received call from church in Provi-
dence, r. /.
The Memorial Day address at Kennebunk
will he delivered by Prof. w. j. Corthell of
Gorham Major H. S. Melcher will deliver
the address at Cornish.
General j. l.. Chamberlain, on account of
serious illness. will not deliver the address at
monument at Castine.
Clara Louise Kellogg and company will be
at the Falmouth next Tuesday. They will
go from here to Brunswick, where they will
give concert in the evening.
G. Arthur Harlow, son of DR.. III. NJ Har-
low, of Augusta, who is attending Amherst
College, has been selected as one of FIVE
to compete for the Kellogg prize.
The friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Storer Dyer
celebrated the thirteenth anniversary of their
wedding at No. Is North street Friday even
ing. There were music, reading and COLA
ton. ~-...-.
The Damariscotta Herald reports that Rev
C. V. Hanson finds himself compelled by his
recent severe illness and continued illness in
his family to resign his charge in Providence,
r. /.
Rev. Newman Smythe. of New Haven,
Conn.,, is among the gentlemen who have
been enjoying the salmon fishing at Bangor
He captured one of the seven salmon taken
last Friday.
N. ID. Piper. Conway. N. II. w. K. Welch,
Augusta: C. E. Lane, Philadelphia; c. II.
Bartlett, w. Sawyer, J. Merrill, H. c. Blanch
ard M. S. Tingley, Boston, are at the United
States Hotel.
Mr.. Oscar w. Paine, a well known citizen
of Boston, died at his fathers residence in
Jay, May Goth, after aprotracted illness. Mr.
| Paine was for many years the treasurer of
the American Rubber Co.
Mr.. Ernest Farrar, son of ex-Mayor David
| Farrar of Lewiston, and one of Architect
Coombs' luplls, has been appointed to super
intend the erection of a ten-story million
dollar building at Omaha. 1t will take about
two years to build it.
Deputy Secretary of State Chadbourn, Col.
II. M. Sprague and Mr.. Charles Caldwell
have returned home to Augusta from their
fishing trip to Weld. They had prime luck,
capturing ITO trout and landlocked salmon
during their three days fishing.
Mr. j. T. Trowbridge hopes to occupy wi}h
his family this summer the cottage he is now
building at Scouting Rock, Cape Arundel,
Kennebunkport. He has not laid out much
work for his vacation, but hopes to do some
thing toward getting ready for the press a
new volume of poems.
Prof Charles F. Richardson of Dartmouth
College usually exchanges the hills of Hano-
yer, N. H., for the seashorc during July and
August, and the rocks of Cape Elizabeth will
probably welcome him again this year. He
is working hard on the second volume of his
History of American Literature"
Rev. e. o. Stevens and family arrived in
Wateryille last week from Prone, Burmah.
Mr. Stevens has spent twenty-three years in
Missionary work. He was in Mandalay at
the time of the instruction, when an at
tempt was made to burn the royal palace,
where many Christians were butchered. The
Waterville Mail says that Mr.. Stevens will
make his home in Waterville, and occupy the
McFadden house. He has one son in Colby
| University